John Derricke’s Image of Irelande*,* with a Discoverie of Woodkarne is a key work of English print-making, Irish and English history and cultural misunderstanding. The work attests to the complexity of English and Irish relations, colonisation, military history, imperial propaganda, poetry, art, printing and the forging of identity in the early modern British Isles. The original work comprises of a lengthy poetic narrative and twelve famous woodcuts of the highest quality produced...

Exploring Edmund Spenser's writings within the historical and aesthetic context of colonial agricultural reform in Ireland, his adopted home, this study demonstrates how Irish events and influences operate in far more of Spenser's work than previously suspected. Thomas Herron explores Spenser's relation to contemporary English poets and polemicists in Munster, such as Sir Walter Raleigh, Ralph Birkenshaw and Parr Lane, as well as heretofore neglected Irish material in Elizabethan pageantry...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Understanding the hormone that shapes strength, energy, and vitalityTestosterone is more than just a “male hormone.” It plays a critical role in muscle growth, fat metabolism, mood balance, confidence, bone density, and overall health for both men and women. Testosterone unleashed explores the science behind this powerful hormone and explains how lifestyle, diet, sleep, stress, and aging influence natural levels...

A black American missionary-explorer risks everything to save a nation, leading to the first international human rights trial.Inspired by true events, Among Kings tells the inspiring story of William Sheppard, the first African American missionary to the Congo who rescues the entire nation enslaved by Belgian's ruthless King Leopold II. Traveling 1,000 miles up the Congo River with Samuel Lapsley, his white missionary companion, the two overcome deadly fevers, dangerous animals, and...